Computational design optimization of concrete mixtures: A review
MA DeRousseau, JR Kasprzyk, WV Srubar Iii - Cement and Concrete …, 2018 - Elsevier
A comprehensive review of optimization research concerning the design and proportioning
of concrete mixtures is presented herein. Mixture design optimization is motivated by an ever …
of concrete mixtures is presented herein. Mixture design optimization is motivated by an ever …
Thermal energy storage in concrete: Review, testing, and simulation of thermal properties at relevant ranges of elevated temperature
This study examines the thermal performance of concrete used for thermal energy storage
(TES) applications. The influence of concrete constituents (aggregates, cementitious …
(TES) applications. The influence of concrete constituents (aggregates, cementitious …
Optimal design for epoxy polymer concrete based on mechanical properties and durability aspects
Polymer concrete has shown a number of promising applications in building and
construction, but its mix design process remains arbitrary due to lack of understanding of …
construction, but its mix design process remains arbitrary due to lack of understanding of …
Influence of substrate moisture state and roughness on interface microstructure and bond strength: Slant shear vs. pull-off testing
There are conflicting views in the literature concerning the optimum moisture state for an
existing substrate prior to the application of a repair material. Both saturated-surface-dry …
existing substrate prior to the application of a repair material. Both saturated-surface-dry …
Continuous strength measurements of cement pastes and concretes by the ultrasonic wave reflection method
Concrete compressive strength is a critical design criterion for concrete elements and
should, as a consequence, be carefully controlled to ensure structural integrity and intended …
should, as a consequence, be carefully controlled to ensure structural integrity and intended …
Modeling and predicting the mechanical behavior of concrete under uniaxial loading
Nowadays concrete has become the most widely-employed construction material in civil
engineering. But at present stage, not all internal factors' effects on this material's axial and …
engineering. But at present stage, not all internal factors' effects on this material's axial and …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing concrete durability with polymer impregnation: A comparative study of corrosion and freeze-thaw resistance
D Mostofinejad, H Bahmani, A Khorshidifar… - Developments in the …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the efficacy of Polymer Concrete (PC) in bolstering the durability and
performance of concrete structures under diverse environmental conditions. Three variants …
performance of concrete structures under diverse environmental conditions. Three variants …
Drilling resistance testing combined with SonReb methods for nondestructive estimation of concrete strength
This study explores a drilling-based test methodology for nondestructive estimation of in-situ
concrete strength. An experimental campaign has been carried out to develop a relationship …
concrete strength. An experimental campaign has been carried out to develop a relationship …
Valorising slags from non-ferrous metallurgy into hybrid cementitious binders: mix design and performance
The environmental impact of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) can be decreased by using
alternative precursors, such as non-ferrous metallurgy slags (NFMS), which can be alkali …
alternative precursors, such as non-ferrous metallurgy slags (NFMS), which can be alkali …
Aggregate-dependent approach to formulate and predict properties of high-strength and very-high-strength concrete
S Kristombu Baduge, P Mendis… - Journal of Materials in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The importance of selecting suitable aggregates in very-high-strength concrete (VHSC)(>
100 MPa) and high-strength concrete (HSC)(50–100 MPa) formulations and quantifying …
100 MPa) and high-strength concrete (HSC)(50–100 MPa) formulations and quantifying …